Object numberM2010/004:002a
DescriptionPhilips Gramophone record, titled Israel is Born, The return to the Jewish Homeland, A documentary record. It is written and narrated by Arthur Holtzman and contains the voices of Chaim Weizmann, David Ben Gurion and others. The card-board sleeve has a mosaic decoration of lions and menorah, with Israeli flag on either side. Included in this album are numerous on-the-spot recordings which were originally aired in Arthur Holzman's broadcasts from the Middle East to American radio stations and networks. Scenes covered include British farewell to Palestine, the Declaration of Independence and Arab-Jewish debates on Partition.
Subjectgramophone records, music
Object namegramophone records
Materialvinyl
Dimensions
- diameter: 300.00 mm
Language
- German
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr Toby Hammerman